Trolls to The Secret Life of Pets, 2016 was a fantastic year for children’s films. Nothing, however, inspired as much craziness among both boys and girls as Moana.
The story of a brave and independent young girl sailing out on a journey to save her people was a breath of fresh air from Disney, and it still is three years later. The film is a natural fit for a birthday party theme, thanks to its brilliant colors and upbeat soundtrack.
Moana Party Ideas
We picked up the prettiest Moana birthday party ideas to help you celebrate the little Moana (or Maui) in your life. You’ll find lots of flowers, paper garlands, and palm fronds to assist you create a lush atmosphere, since decorations are what make a party.
Play the Moana soundtrack during the party as well—we’re sure there’ll be a singalong. What are you going to do now? Stick to a tropical vibe and incorporate Moana themes and imagery as needed. Let the good times roll.
Are you looking for Moana birthday party ideas? Here’s everything you’ll need for the perfect Moana themed party, from invitations to supplies and everything in between!
Moana Party Decorations
Since the release of Disney’s Moana, it’s been one of our favorite Disney princess films. We’re such big fans of Moana that we know the entire soundtrack by heart.
That’s why we needed a Moana-themed birthday celebration! From birthday decorations to games and entertainment, there was a lot to arrange, but it was well worth it! The event was a fantastic success!
Learn how to build Moana party decorations with step-by-step instructions, free printables, and inspirational photographs, as well as budget-friendly Moana party supplies for girls and boys.
Table dessert
You’ll be inspired to join Moana on her incredible voyage to save her people and realize her own destiny, with everything from free printables to bright, fantastic tropical ideas.
Make a splash and join us on a voyage to the beautiful Polynesian islands! This incredibly tropical, super charming party takes you on a journey across paradise’s sands.
Photo backdrops
The most important word to remember while planning a Moana party is “tropical.” It’s a simple and quick approach to create a tropical environment that nicely complements the Moana movie.
Use it as a picture background, the centerpiece of your table, or simply as a lovely way to add some palm leaf filler! Can’t you feel the winds sweeping through the room?
Moana photo props
Hei Hei (chicken tenders), Pua (pulled pork on Hawaiian rolls), Driftwood (pretzel sticks), Fruit of Te Fiti, and Tekah Lava Rocks were among the highlights of this tropical paradise (rock candy).
Tropical flowers were used to decorate paper mache letters and numerals, as well as coconut cups, leis, grass skirts, and Moana tattoos, all of which were obtained at the dollar shop.
The stunning hibiscus flower centerpieces were also purchased at a dollar shop, illustrating that Moana’s paradise can be constructed on a budget. That is just enchanting.
Although it appears that no money has been spared in planning this Moana-themed birthday party, the majority of the products were purchased at a dollar shop.
Tropical balloons
A tropical balloon garland constructed with paper hibiscus and tropical plants, as well as a DIY Moana sail, are used in this cost-effective rendition. PRESTO!
Add pineapples, seashells, and coconuts, and you’ve got yourself a delicious dessert. You’ve landed on Motonui’s island!
Moana Birthday Cakes
No matter how much cake decorating skill you have, the stunning Moana cake is simple to put together and a design that anybody can handle.
Pirouline cookies will become your best buddy even if the icing isn’t flawless. This one will surely wow your guests! There will be plenty of flower leis, squeals, and giggles!
Every Moana fan knows that the stunning old jewel known as Te Feti’s heart must be returned to the tropical home island.
Guests may enjoy their own magical heart of Te Feti in these lovely tropical cupcakes with this Moana-themed delicacy. This easy-to-decorate dish will delight Moana lovers as they individually become the day’s hero!
Moana Party Games
Now it’s time for some party games! It’s usually a good idea to organize a few activities to keep the kiddies occupied. A few of our favorite Moana party games are listed below.
Hula hooping
Give everyone a lei, crank up some music, and get ready to dance!
Limbo
Make a contest out of it by getting an inexpensive inflatable limbo stick like this and seeing who can limbo the lowest!
Pinata tiki
Pinatas are usually a success, and this tiki piata would be great for a Moana celebration! Fill it with food and take turns smashing it! Use it as a party decoration until it’s time to play, then fill it with treats and take turns smashing it!
Moana Party Supplies and Favors
With Moana party supplies, your party will be an exciting journey! These Moana party supplies feature super-vibrant patterns of Moana, Maui, tribal art, and flowers, and are ideal for any Polynesian princess or Moana lover.
The complementing paper plates, napkins, and cups feature the brave Moana, the demigod Maui, brilliant colors, and plenty of adventure. You may also require the following items:
- Moana Favor Cup
- Moana Table Cover
- Moana Tattoos
- Moana Balloons
- Moana Centerpiece
- Moana Swirl Decorations
- Moana Lunch Napkins
- Moana Gift Wrap
- Moana Dessert Plates
- Moana Birthday Candle
- Giant Moana Sun Shaped Balloons
- Disney Princess Tableware Kit
- Moana Cupcake Toppers
- Moana Hats
- Moana Water Bottle Labels
Giving each attendees a Moana favor cup is one way to make a big splash. Fill Moana’s favor cups with prizes, party treats, and underwater treasures.
At their Moana birthday party, you can also utilize plastic cups for snacks, drinks, and craft supplies. When you use Moana party favors, your guests will feel as though they’ve embarked on an amazing island trip.
Moana Party Invitations
These free printable Moana invitations feature all of your favorite characters and are the perfect way to invite all of your guests to the party.
You may either print them out and fill them out by hand, or you can add text to your birthday template online and then print it off.
Moana, Maui, and a ‘Epic Party’ headline appear on these colorful birthday invitations. Inviting guests to your Moana birthday party is simple with save-the-date stickers, envelopes, and seals.